Abstract
As a hypothetical experiment the reaction between carbon monoxide and ethanol to form an ethyl carboxylic acid has been considered. The SET model for catalysis is used. The effect of the catalyst COS on the reactivity of these two species is found to lead to the expected result.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 017-020 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Open Journal of Chemistry |
Volume | 6 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2020 Sept 1 |
Subject classification (UKÄ)
- Organic Chemistry
Free keywords
- Selective energy transfer (SET)
- Catalysis
- Orbitals
- Carbon monoxide
- Ethanol
- Resonance